Information about #A48F41 color

#A48F41 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A48F41 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 143, 65) (64.3% red, 56.1% green, 25.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 39 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated sunny yellow, #A48F41 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Luxor Gold (#AB8D3F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Amber (#A8914A) and Alpine (#AD8A3B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 143, 65)), which gives #A48F41 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A48F41: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #A48F41 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A48F41 color variations

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#A48F41 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A48F41

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A48F41
  • RGB164, 143, 65
  • CMYK0, 8, 39, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 143, 65)
  • HSL47°, 43%, 45%
  • HSL Precise47.273°, 43.231%, 44.902%
  • HSV47°, 60%, 64%
  • HSB47°, 60%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.561, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.561, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.561, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA48F41
  • DECIMAL ID10784577
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01